Handmade Christmas Card: Time to Chill

This cute handmade Christmas card features the Season of Cheer Designer Paper collection and the Snow Place stamp set, which you can pick up in a bundle with their coordinating framelits and save 15%.  I also used the Squares Collection Framelits which are on sale right now during our Online Extravaganza (today is the last day). If you’ve followed my […]

Make a Thank You Card: Moon Lake

Today I decided to make a thank you card for the current challenge over at The Male Room, a challenge blog focused on projects or cards for men.  The theme for this challenge is Thanksgiving or Thanks. I grabbed one of my retired stamp sets from my Retired Rubber Stamps  page to begin with. Between now […]

A New Card Sketch

There’s a new card sketch over at i Love Card Sketches, and here’s my rendition of it.  Simple, but I really like it.  What do you think? The focus is really the paper pattern that I pulled from the Season of Cheer Designer Paper collection.  I used part of a retired framelit from the Labels Collection […]

Create Christmas Cards With Joyful Season

Recently I broke out the Joyful Season stamp set to create Christmas cards. Here’s the Christmas card design I came up with as my submission for this week’s sketch over at i Love Card Sketches.  I’m really pleased with it. What do you think? The circle is where I stamped and watercolored using Watercolor Paper that […]

A Christmas Wish For You

Were you able to make my Facebook Stampin’ Up! Party!? We’ve been having a great time! Hopefully you’ll be able to make the next one.  I’m thinking January, but sign up for my newsletter and you’ll get  the announcement as soon as I decide. Today’s card features the Joyful Season stamp set.  I haven’t dabbled […]

Butterfly Basics Birthday Card for Sister

I can’t believe it, but I’m ahead of the game!  This is a birthday card for my sister, whose birthday is in December!  Of course, I may make others I like more between now and then, but I’m pretty happy with this one. Butterfly Basics is a beautiful, feminine set, and lends itself well to […]

Snow Place Christmas Project Ideas

I love using the stamp set Snow Place for some of my Christmas project ideas.  It’s just darling and whimsical, and it deserves some bright and cheery colors! Real Red was used as the main color, but the color of the blue snowflakes I pulled from the diagonal striped pattern found in the Home for […]

ILCS49 – Grateful for You Card Design

Using this week’s card making template over at i Love Card Sketches I came up with another card design.  I started with For All Things, a beautiful watercolor-inspired stamp set.  Then I added a strip of patterned paper from the Typeset Specialty Designer Paper collection and a smaller strip from Neutrals Designer Paper Stack.  The Basic Black […]

Handmade Christmas Card Designs Using Wonderland

I can’t stop using this stamp set for my handmade Christmas card designs. Can I just say it again?  I LOVE the Wonderland stamp set!!!  I can’t help it, those trees are fabulous! If you’re getting sick of seeing this set please let me know because I have a feeling there may be more samples […]

Simple Birthday Card for Niece

Today’s simple birthday card is for my niece.  I’ve been sick for a while and was short on time, so I kept it to a simple and clean color scheme.  I used Tangerine Tango for a bright and happy fall color.  The birthday greeting came from the fabulous Happy Birthday Everyone Hostess set, which you […]